Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) Affecting rv package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-RV-14480723
  • published18 Dec 2025
  • disclosed16 Dec 2025

Introduced: 16 Dec 2025

NewCVE-2025-68313  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-338  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:9 rv.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rv package and not the rv package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

x86/CPU/AMD: Add RDSEED fix for Zen5

There's an issue with RDSEED's 16-bit and 32-bit register output variants on Zen5 which return a random value of 0 "at a rate inconsistent with randomness while incorrectly signaling success (CF=1)". Search the web for AMD-SB-7055 for more detail.

Add a fix glue which checks microcode revisions.

[ bp: Add microcode revisions checking, rewrite. ]

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1